This essay will provide a detailed analysis of two operational sport industry organizations‚ which lie within the Hertfordshire region. A critical analysis of Virgin Active (Borehamwood) and Hatfield Leisure Centre will be carried out‚ focusing on the internal and external environmental influences on strategic direction. To support the analysis of this essay‚ primary research had been carried out‚ using open questionnaires to interview both organisations. Hatfield Leisure Centre is a facility
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Study Guide for Final Exam 1. (TCO B) Which of the following statements concerning the MM extension with growth is NOT CORRECT? (a) The tax shields should be discounted at the unlevered cost of equity. (b) The value of a growing tax shield is greater than the value of a constant tax shield. (c) For a given D/S‚ the levered cost of equity is greater than the levered cost of equity under MM’s original (with tax) assumptions. (d) For a given D/S‚ the WACC is greater than the WACC under MM’s
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1. Pratt Company owns 80% of Storey Company’s common stock. During 2008‚ Storey sold $400‚000 of merchandise to Pratt. At December 31‚ 2008‚ one-third of the merchandise remained in Pratt’s inventory. In 2008‚ gross profit percentages were 25% for Pratt and 30% for Storey. The amount of unrealized intercompany profit that should be eliminated in the consolidated statements is 2. Pratt Company owns 80% of Storey Company’s common stock. During 2008‚ Storey sold $400‚000 of merchandise to Pratt
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Traffic problems in big cities. In last few years the population of the world is increasing day by day and people are facing traffic problems in big cities. Unfortunately we have little road sense and perhaps‚ no respect for the traffic rules. This fact has also added to road miss-haps. Therefore‚ this is the duty of every citizen to think over the causes of traffic accidents and help the administration in solving the problem. No doubt‚ bad roads are the main cause of traffic accidents‚ almost
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Advanced Android Mobile Controlling Robot Abstract: The advent of new high-speed technology and the growing computer capacity provided realistic opportunity for new robot controls and realization of new methods of control theory. This technical improvement together with the need for high performance robots created faster‚ more accurate and more intelligent robots using new robots control devices‚ new drives and advanced control algorithms. Now a day’s so many useful technologies are coming
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Gaw Company owns 15% of the common stock of Trace Corporation and used the fair-value method to account for this investment. Trace reported net income of $110‚000 for 2011 and paid dividends of $60‚000 on October 1‚ 2011. How much income should Gaw recognize on this investment in 2011? Choose one answer. a. $9‚000. b. $16‚500. c. $7‚500. d. $50‚000. e. $25‚500. Correct Marks for this submission: 1/1. Question 2 Marks: 1 An upstream sale of inventory is
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Differences between distance vector (RIP) and link-state (OSPF) routing protocols: The following are advantages of link-state routing protocols (OSPF): * Link-state protocols use cost metrics to choose paths through the network. The cost metric reflects the capacity of the links on those paths. * An LSA exchange is triggered by an event in the network instead of periodic updates. This speeds up the convergence process because there is no need to wait for a series of timers to expire
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THE TRAFFIC SAFETY PROBLEM IN URBAN AREAS J. ARCHER1 and K. VOGEL2 1 CTR‚ Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan‚ Stockholm‚ Sweden; 2 VTI‚ Linköping‚ Sweden E-mail: jeffery.archer@infra.kth.se; katja.vogel@vti.se As the number of people who reside and work in urban areas increases‚ so‚ too‚ do the needs and demands placed on the infrastructure. This has led to severe congestion in many European cities‚ a situation which affects not only the environment in terms of pollution‚ but most notably levels
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ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION FOR ROUTING IN WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS A SEMINAR REPORT Submitted In partial fulfillment for the requirement for the award of the Degree of MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Under the guidance of Submitted By Mr. ASHISH PAYAL MEHAK KHURANA Assistant Professor TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter
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1a. Some people argue that atmospheric carbon dioxide does not elevate global temperature. 1b. There has been speculation by educators about the role of the family in improving educational achievement. 2a. Smoking during pregnancy may cause fetal injury. 2b. When we write concisely‚ readers understand easily. 3a. Researchers have identified the AIDS virus but failed to develop a vaccine to immunize those at risk. 3b. Attempts by economists at defining full employment have been met with failure
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